In a politically charged and deeply polarised France, the sentencing of a revered yet divisive former head of state has become a defining test of institutional independence. Former President Nicolas ...

Here’s a look at the life of Nicolas Sarkozy, former president of France. Personal Birth date: January 28, 1955 Birth place: Paris, France Birth name: Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarkozy de Nagy-Bocsa ...

A fresh wave of support for the Palestinians will remain ineffective and without real impact unless the international ...

French ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy's bombshell conviction in a Libyan funding probe has elicited starkly opposing reactions from left and right, exposing France's political divide.

U.K. citizens and permanent residents will get digital ID cards that will make it easier to access health care, welfare, ...

STORY: As the president of France, Nicolas Sarkozy projected a tough-on-crime approach.Now, he's set to be the first modern ...

The dramatic decision to send former president Nicolas Sarkozy to prison for criminal conspiracy has laid bare France's stark ...

The grubby backroom deals and "bling bling" reputation that many French people have come to associate with Nicolas Sarkozy ...

Shady backroom deals and high-profile corruption are what many French people associate with former President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison after a Paris court found him guilty of criminal conspiracy linked to ...

A Paris court on Thursday sentenced former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to five years in prison after finding him guilty ...

The downfall of Nicolas Sarkozy, who has been jailed for five years, is an almost perfect example of hubris followed by ...